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Atkinson, Rick. Crusade: The Untold Story of the Persian Gulf War. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1993. 575 p.
See index under 'special operations' for specific references.
Book call no.: 956.70442 A877c
Commando Operations. Alexandria, VA, Time-Life Books, 1991. 159 p.
Our Night's Work in Persian Gulf, pp 13-27.
Book call no.: 356.16 C734
Conduct of the Persian Gulf Conflict: An Interim Report to Congress.. Washington, U.S. Dept. of Defense, 1991. 1 vol.
The Use of Special Operations Forces, pp 5-1 to 5-7.
Book call no.: 956.70442 C7461
Conduct of the Persian Gulf War: Final Report to Congress. Washington, Dept. of Defense, 1991. 3 vols.
Special Operations Forces, Volume II, Appendix J, pp J-1 to J-28.
Book call no.: 956.70442 C746 Vol 2
U.S. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services. Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Hearings... 102nd Cong, 1st sess, April-June 1991. Washington, GPO, 1991. 414 p.
Testimony on Special Operations Forces, June 20, 1991 (including Gen Carl Stiner and MajGen Wayne H. Downing), pp 372-414.
Book call no.: 956.7043 U58oa
Waller, Douglas C. The Commandos: The Inside Story of America's Secret Soldiers. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1994. 399 p.
Pt.2 Desert Storm, pp 227-351.
Book call no.: 356.167 W198c
Woodward, Bob. The Commanders. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1991. 398 p.
Includes information on the Gulf War.
Book call no.: 973.928 W899c
Betts, Donald W. Logistical Support of Special Operations Forces During Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Apr 1992. 44 p. (Army War College (U.S.) Study project)
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-83 B565L
Noll, James P. (Col). The 13th Psychological Operations Battalion (EPW) During Mobilization, Desert Shield/Desert Storm and Demobilization. Carlisle Barracks, PA, May 1993. 164 p. (Army War College (U.S.) Study Project)
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-83 N793t
U.S. Army Combined Arms Command. Foreign Military Studies Office. Special Operations in the Gulf War: A View from the 'Soviet' Military Establishment, by Lester W. Grau (LtCol). Fort Leavenworth, KS, Jul 1992. 9 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 43829-97
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Adams, James. SAS Roved Secretly Behind Enemy Lines to Defeat Saddam. Sunday Times, , col 1, p 1 Mar 10 '91.
Adolph, Robert B., Jr (Maj). PSYOP: Gulf War Force Multiplier. Army 42:16-22 Dec '92.
Capaccio, Tony. A Barrage of Commando Missions Crippled Saddam. Defense Week 12:1+ Apr 8 '91.
Fenzel, John, III (Capt). Five Imperatives of Coalition Warfare. Special Warfare 6:2-8 Jul '93.
Flanagan, E. M., Jr (LtGen, Ret). Special Operations: Hostile Territory Was Their AO in Desert Storm. Army 41:12-16+ Sep '91.
Fremont, Chuck. Spec Ops in the Gulf War. Soldier of Fortune 15:65+ Dec '90.
Fulghum, David A. U.S. Special Forces Advisers Integrate Armies from Arab Nations. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:23 Feb 25 '91.
Graham, Vickie M. (CMSgt). Desert Rescue: A Tale of Two PJs (pararescuemen). Airman 35:20-23 Aug '91.
Grau, Lester W. Special Operations in the Gulf War: A View from the 'Soviet' Military Establishment. Low Intensity Conflict & Law Enforcement 1:253-260 Winter '92.
Hammer, Joshua and Waller, Douglas. 'Special Ops': The Top-Secret War. Newsweek 117:32 Mar 18 '91.
Interview: LtCol Daniel Brownlee, Commander, 1st Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group. Special Warfare 6:40-44 Jul '93.
Johnson, David E. A. (Capt). Cross-Cultural Communication in Coalition Warfare. Special Warfare 6:9-11 Jul '93.
Jones, Jeffrey B. (Col). Psychological Operations in Desert Shield, Desert Storm and Urban Freedom. Special Warfare 7:22-29 Jul '94.
MacGerrcinn, Munremur. Eyes of the Storm: Gulf War SpecOps. Soldier of Fortune 16:58-59+ Aug '91.
Margelletii, Andrea. Special Operations in the Desert. Military Technology 15:62+ Apr '91.
McConnell, Malcolm. Rescue in Iraq! Reader's Digest 140:75-82 Jun '91.
McMichael, William H. (SSgt). Mind Games (psychological operations in Operation Desert Storm). Soldier 47 :6-8 May '92.
Morrow, Janice M. (Capt). Never Seen, Always Heard (the mission of the 193rd Special Operations Group is Psychological Warfare). Airman 37:2-5 Feb '93.
Naylor, Sean D. Hide and Seek: (Long-range surveillance) Troops Dig in to Keep Tabs on Iraq. Army Times 52:27 Feb 17 '92.
Roth, Kathleen M. (Capt) and others. Pennsylvania's EC-130 Unit (193rd Special Operations Group) Shoots Electrons Not Bullets. National Guard 45:38-40+ Aug '91.
Schemmer, Benjamin F. 8th Special Ops Squadron Nicknamed 8th Bomb Squadron after BLU-82 Missions. Armed Forces Journal International 128:37 Jul '91.
Schemmer, Benjamin F. Alleged US-UK Special Ops Heist of Iraqi Missiles Before Desert Storm "Didn't Happen." Armed Forces Journal International 128:39-40 Jul '91.
Schemmer, Benjamin F. Special Ops Teams Found 29 Scuds Ready to Barrage Israel 24 Hours Before Cease-Fire. Armed Forces Journal International 128:36 Jul '91.
Schemmer, Benjamin F. USAF MH-53J Pave Lows Led Army Apaches Knocking Out Iraqi Radars to Open Air War. Armed Forces Journal International 128:34 Jul '91.
Special Operations in Desert Storm: Separating Fact from Fiction. Special Warfare 5:2-6 Mar '92.
Stiner, Carl W. (Gen). Special Operations Forces: Strategic Potential for the Future. Special Warfare 6:2-9 May '93.
Stiner, Carl W. (Gen). The Strategic Employment of Special Operations Forces. Military Review 71:2-13 Jun '91.
Covers Operation Desert Storm.
Summe, Jack N. (Maj). PSYOP Support to Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Special Warfare 5:6-9 Oct '92.
The Use of Special Operations Forces in Desert Storm. Defense Daily, Special Supplement 172:S-1/S-6 Aug 7 '91.
Vogelsang, Bob (Capt). Treating the Animals of Kuwait. Special Warfare 5:7 Mar '92.
Waller, Douglas. Exclusive: Behind Enemy Lines. Newsweek 118:34 Oct 28 '91.
Waller, Douglas. Secret Warriors. Newsweek 117:20-25+ Jun 17 '91.
Includes a related article titled 'Armed for Action: High-Tech Gizmos" about the equipment used by U.S. commandos during Desert Storm.
Warrick, Joby. Gunship's Risky Raid on Missile Site Fatal. Air Force Times 51:26 Apr 8 '91.
Discusses the downing of the 1st Special Operations Wing's AC-130.
Wilson, George C. and others. Special Operators: Losers Now Winners. Air Force Times 53:14-16+ Feb 22 '93.
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Bellamy, Christopher. Expert Witness: A Defence Correspondent's Gulf War, 1990-91. New York, Brassey's, 1993. 252 p.
Appendix B: Coalition Forces Order of Battle.
Main Financial Contributions.
Book call no.: 956.704428 B435e
Coyne, James P. Airpower in the Gulf. Arlington, VA, Aerospace Education Foundation, 1992. 223 p.
Statistics on where the USAF was in the KTO, active duty troops deployed, coalition aerial victories, Scud launches, coalition munitions, Guard and Reserve call-up.
Book call no.: 956.70442 C881a
Jupa, Richard and Dingeman, James. Gulf Wars. Cambria, CA, 3W Inc., 1991. 96 p.
Includes graphics showing Allied Order of Battle, Operation Desert Storm, Table of Organization, Iraqi Mechanized Division.
Book call no.: 956.7043 J95g
Kinzey, Bert. The Fury of Desert Storm: The Air Campaign. Blue Ridge Summit, PA, TAB Books, 1991. 160 p.
Appendices show statistics on carrier air wings, coalition air-to-air victories, aircraft losses, Iraqi losses, U.S. casualties, and POWs repatriated.
Book call no.: 358.41830973 K56f
Rashid, Nasser I. and Shaheen, Esber I. Saudi Arabia and the Gulf War. Joplin, MO, International Institute of Technology, 1992. 564 p.
Multinational personnel strengths, p 414.
Cost of the Gulf War, p 415.
Statistics on coalition members killed or wounded in action, p 416.
Oil and gas statistics, pp 518-519.
Book call no.: 956.70442 R224s
Winnefeld, James A. and others. A League of Airmen: U.S. Air Power in the Gulf War. Santa Monica, CA, Rand, 1994. 335 p.
Statistical Data, pp 289-316.
Book call no.: 956.7044248 W434L
Desert Shield/Storm: U.S. Transportation Command's Support of Operation. Washington, Jan 1992. 13 p. (U.S. General Accounting Office. NSIAD)
Table: Desert Shield/Storm Strategic Lift Summary.
Doc. call no.: M-U 41026-147 no.92-54
Operation Desert Storm: Race and Gender Comparison of Deployed Forces With All Active Duty Forces. Washington, Jun 1992. 62 p. (U.S. General Accounting Office. NSIAD)
Doc. call no.: M-U 41026-147 no.92-111FS
U.S. Office of Management and Budget. U.S. Costs in the Persian Gulf Conflict and Foreign Contributions to Offset Such Costs American Statistics Index, Jan-Mar 1992.
ASI Microfiche 1992 102-3 Fiche 3 and 4
Airlift Operations Comparisons (as of 19 Sep 1990). National Defense 75:7 Dec '90.
Desert Shield airlift compared to Berlin Airlift, Vietnam, Nickel Grass and Just Cause.
Bermudez, Joseph S., Jr. Iraqi Missile Operations During 'Desert Storm'--Update. Jane's Soviet Intelligence Review 3:225 May '91.
Table of Known Iraqi al-Hussein Attacks 17 Jan - 28 Feb 1991.
Coalition (and Iraqi) Aircraft Losses in Desert Storm. World Air Power Journal 6:27 Summer '91.
Desert Storm Air-to-Air Kills. Journal of Military Aviation 1:26-27 Jan-Feb '92.
Desert Storm Logistics. Air Force Magazine 74:16-17 May '91.
Statistics on aerial refueling, air-lifters and fighters.
The Six-Week War: Fighting Numbers. U.S. News & World Report 110:74 Mar 11 '91.
Strandberg, Bill. Desert Storm Shooters. Journal of Military Aviation 1:25-29 Jan-Feb '92 .
Includes tables showing Air-to-Air Kills and Iraqi Air Force Losses.
Top 50 Installations Deploying Active Duty Forces (as of Feb 15, 1991). Defense 91, pp 55-59 Sep-Oct '91.
Also includes general statistics, personnel statistics (e.g. parents deployed), reserve forces statistics, ethnic representation figures.
Troops in the Persian Gulf. Editorial Research Reports 1:652 Nov 16 '90.
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Collateral Damage: The New World Order at Home and Abroad, edited by Cynthia Peters. Boston, MA, South End Press, 1992. 433 p.
Why War? pp 161-180.
Book call no.: 327.73 C6971
The Gulf Crisis, edited by A.H.H. Abidi and K.R. Singh. New Delhi, Lancer Books, 1991. 295 p.
Strategic Implications, pp 215-249.
Book call no.: 956.7043 G9716
The Gulf Crisis: Politico-Military Implications, by James Gow and others. London, Brassey's for the Centre for Defence Studies, 1990. 77 p. (London Defence Studies, 2)
Book call no.: 956.7043 G9711
Ehteshami, Anoushirvan. Arms Transfers and the Search for Security in the Persian Gulf. Strategic Studies 14:5-22 Jan-Mar '92.
Hollis, Rosemary. Security in the Gulf: No Panaceas. Military Technology 15:52-53+ Oct '91.
Indyk, Martin. Watershed in the Middle East. Foreign Affairs (America and the World 1991/92), no.1, 71:70-93 '92.
Meacham, Jim. New Middle East Security Equation. Defense & Diplomacy 9:43-46 Oct-Nov '91.
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Aspin, Les and Dickinson, William. Defense for a New Era: Lessons of the Persian Gulf War. Washington, Brassey's, 1992. 93 p.
Book call no.: 956.70442 A841d
Blackwell, James. Thunder in the Desert: The Strategy and Tactics of the Persian Gulf War. New York, Bantam Books, 1991. 252 p.
Book call no.: 956.7043 B632t
Conduct of the Persian Gulf War: Final Report to Congress. Washington, U.S. Department of Defense, 1991. 3 vols.
Transition to the Offensive, pp 83-116.
Book call no.: 956.70442 C746 Vol 1
Coyne, James P. Airpower in the Gulf. Arlington, VA, Aerospace Education Foundation, 1992. 223 p.
Ch.4 Plan of Attack, pp 43-47.
Book call no.: 956.70442 C881a
Dunnigan, James F. and Bay, Austin. From Shield to Storm: High-Tech Weapons, Military Strategy, and Coalition Warfare in the Persian Gulf. New York, W. Morrow, 1992. 512 p.
Quick Study 6: How to Fight in the Persian Gulf: Strategy and Tactics, pp 227-243.
Book call no.: 956.7043 D924f
Gulf War, the Complete Story Videorecording. Santa Monica, CA, Strand VCI Entertainment, 1991. 1 videocassette.
Book call no.: 956.7043 G9714 video
Hallion, Richard. Storm Over Iraq: Air Power and the Gulf War. Washington, Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992. 383 p.
Book call no.: 358.4030973 H189s
Jupa, Richard and Dingeman, James. Gulf Wars. Cambria, CA, 3W Inc., 1991. 96 p.
Planning the Storm, pp 31-34.
Book call no.: 956.7043 J95g
Martin, Jerome V. Victory from Above: Air Power Theory and the Conduct of Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. Maxwell AFB, AL, Air University Press, 1994. 98 p.
Book call no.: 956.70442 M381v
Mazarr, Michael J. and others. Desert Storm: The Gulf War and What We Learned. Boulder, CO, Westview Press, 1993. 207 p.
Ch.7 The Gulf War and U.S. Military Strategy.
Book call no.: 956.70442 M475d
McCausland, Jeffrey. The Gulf Conflict: A Military Analysis: A Military Analysis of the Lessons of the Gulf War with Recommendations for Future Security in the Region. London, Brassey's for The International Institute for Strategic Studies, 1993. 91 p. (Adelphi papers, 282)
Book call no.: 909.82 I61a no.282
Palmer, Michael A. Guardians of the Gulf: A History of America's Expanding Role in the Persian Gulf, 1833-1992. New York, Free Press, 1992. 328 p.
Ch.10 A Commander's Dream--Planning Desert Storm, pp 193-212.
Book call no.: 327.73053 P175g
Restoring the Balance: U.S. Strategy and the Gulf Crisis: An Initial Report of the Washington Institute's Strategic Study Group. Washington, Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 1991. 47 p.
Book call no.: 355.033016535 R436
Sessions, Sterling D. and Jones, Carl R. Interoperability: A Desert Storm Case Study. Washington, Institute for National Strategic Studies, National Defense University, 1993. 42 p. (McNair Paper, 18)
Book call no.: 355.46 S493i
Summers, Harry G., Jr. On Strategy II: A Critical Analysis of the Gulf War. New York, Dell, 1992. 302 p.
Includes Gen. Schwarzkopf's Feb 27, 1991 press conference.
Book call no.: 956.7043 S955o
U.S. News & World Report. Triumph Without Victory: The Unreported History of the Persian Gulf Conflict. New York, Times Books, 1992. 477 p.
The Jedi Knights, pp 150-172.
Book call no.: 956.7043 T839
The Use of Force: Military Power and International Politics, edited by Robert J. Art and Kenneth N. Waltz. 4th ed. Lanham, University Press of America, 1993. 608 p.
How Kuwait Was Won: Strategy in the Gulf War, by Lawrence Freedman and Efraim Karsh, pp 316-332.
Book call no.: 327.172 U84 1993
Breitenbach, Daniel (LtCol). Operation Desert Deception: Operational Deception in the Ground Campaign. Newport, RI, Jun 1992. 35 p. (Naval War College (U.S.) Student thesis)
Doc. call no.: M-U 41662 B835o
Deterring or Coercing Opponents in Crisis: Lessons From the War with Saddam Hussein, by Paul K. Davis and John Arquilla. Santa Monica, CA, Rand Corp, 1991. 100 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 30352-1 no.4111
Lewis, Richard B. H. (LtCol). Desert Storm: JFACC Problems Associated with Battlefield Preparation. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Apr 1993. 41 p. (Army War College (U.S.) Study project)
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-83 L675d
Lohide, Kurtis D. (Maj). How Cognitive Dissonance Led to Strategic Surprise in the Persian Gulf War. Ft. Leavenworth, KS, Jun 1993. 116 p. (U.S. Army Command and General Staff College. Thesis)
Doc. call no.: M-U 42022 L833h
U.S. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services. Defense For a New Era: Lessons of the Persian Gulf War, by Les Aspin and William Dickinson. Washington, Mar 1992. 89 p.
See especially pp 83-89.
Doc. call no.: M-U 41870-10
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Atkinson, Rick. Architects of the Air War. Washington Post, pp A1+ Oct 3 '93.
Excerpted from Crusade: The Untold Story of the Persian Gulf War.
Bird, Julie. AF Faulted on Targeting in Gulf War. Air Force Times 52:6 Jan 20 '92.
Cardwell, Thomas A., III (Col). Wizard Warriors (operations analysts from the Air Force Studies and Analyses Agency) of Desert Storm. Military Review 72:56-65 Sep '92 .
Coyne, James P. Plan of Attack (the forming of plans for Desert Storm). Air Force Magazine 75:40-46 Apr '92.
de la Billiere, Peter (Gen). Gulf Conflict: Planning and Execution. RUSI Journal 136:7-12 Winter '91.
Dietrich, Steve (LtCol). From Valhalla with Pride (Operation Desert Storm). U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings 119:59-60 Aug '93.
Donnelly, Tom. From the Top: How Commanders Planned Operation Desert Shield. Army Times 52:8+ Feb 24 '92.
Dubois, Thomas R. (LtCol). Weinberger Doctrine and the Liberation of Kuwait. Parameters 21:24-38 Winter '91-'92.
Dunlap, Charles J., Jr. (LtCol). There Was Reason Behind Saddam's Air Strategy. Air Force Times 54:33 Sep 6 '93.
Eldridge, Bo. U.S. Doctrine. Command Magazine, No.13, 26 Nov-Dec '91.
Freedman, Lawrence and Karsh, Efraim. How Kuwait Was Won: Strategy in the Gulf War. International Security 16:5-41 Fall '91.
Griffith, Ronald H. (LtGen). Mission Accomplished--In Full (Operation Desert Storm). U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings 119:63-65 Aug '93.
O'Brien, John (LT). Desert Storm: 1940 Revisited (In My View). Naval War College Review 45:112-116 Summer '92.
Palmer, Michael A. Storm in the Air: One Plan, Two Air Wars? Air Power History 39:24-31 Winter '92 .
Swain, Richard (Col). Compounding the Error (Operation Desert Storm). U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings 119:61-62 Aug '93.
Warden, John A., III (Col). Profile: Col. John A. Warden III--Air Force Veteran Battles for New World Order. Government Executive 24:46 Feb '92.
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